Brook Lopez vs. Dion Waiters Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dion Waiters and Brook Lopez that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2024-25
Dion Waiters: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Dion Waiters 1

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 17 Dion Waiters 8

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 9 Dion Waiters 2

NBA Cups Won Brook Lopez 1 * Dion Waiters 0 *

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Dion Waiters 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 Dion Waiters 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Dion Waiters 0

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 15.9 Dion Waiters 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.1 Dion Waiters 2.6

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.5 Dion Waiters 2.8

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Dion Waiters 0.9

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Dion Waiters 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 17,517 Dion Waiters 5,505

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,737 Dion Waiters 1,108

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,614 Dion Waiters 1,163

Total Steals Brook Lopez 633 Dion Waiters 391

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 2,060 Dion Waiters 113

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,105 Dion Waiters 419

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .497 Dion Waiters .412

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .352 Dion Waiters .346

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .797 Dion Waiters .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Dion Waiters 15.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Dion Waiters 3.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Dion Waiters 4.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Dion Waiters 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Dion Waiters 0.6 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.1 Dion Waiters 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 5.8 Dion Waiters 2.1

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Dion Waiters 1.9

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Dion Waiters 0.5

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Dion Waiters 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,252 Dion Waiters 161

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 515 Dion Waiters 49

Total Assists Brook Lopez 76 Dion Waiters 44

Total Steals Brook Lopez 57 Dion Waiters 11

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 149 Dion Waiters 4

Total Games Brook Lopez 89 Dion Waiters 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .513 Dion Waiters .410

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .331 Dion Waiters .350

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .828 Dion Waiters .688

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Dion Waiters 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Dion Waiters 2.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024) Dion Waiters 2.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Dion Waiters 0.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) Dion Waiters 0.2 (2020)